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DESIGNER OF THE YEAR

AFTER A SUCCESSFUL TWO-DECADE run as a designer at Daimler and BMW, Karim Habib took his talents first to Infiniti, then to Kia.

There, as executive vice president and head of Kia Global Design, he has been pushing the envelope and raising expectations since 2019, but never more than in 2023 and 2024.

“I am extremely happy that Kia is perceived as pushing the envelope when.

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